​Pushing Limits: Michelle Krebs on Endurance, Challenges, and Triumphs

In this episode, professional triathlete Michelle Krebs shares her remarkable journey from aspiring track and field athlete to a top-performing long-distance triathlete. She opens up about the challenges she faced, including injuries, an eating disorder, and mental struggles, and how she ultimately found her passion in triathlon. Michelle discusses her transition from short-distance racing to long-distance endurance sports, how she discovered her true athletic strengths, and the critical role of nutrition, training, and mindset in achieving peak performance.

Michelle also dives into her race-day strategies, her best performances in Kona, and the support systems that helped her succeed. The conversation highlights how genetics, environment, and personalized training can make a significant impact on an athlete’s career. Whether you’re a triathlete or just interested in high-performance endurance sports, this episode is packed with insights on resilience, dedication, and self-discovery.